Construction of the newest hotel coming to the Swan and Dolphin complex progresses with the installation of more blue wave patterned paneling. The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve project was unveiled in 2018 and construction began in early 2019. Even more blue wave pattern paneling can be seen on the side and back of the … Read more
The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve, previously known as The Cove, has been under steady construction for over a year. A few weeks ago we noticed a row of wave-themed paneling being added to one wing of the hotel, and this row is now complete. More windows have also been installed. The wave panels create … Read more
We stopped by the Swan Reserve hotel today to see how construction was coming along. After being announced as “The Cove Hotel” back in 2018 and construction beginning in early 2019, this tower has moved along at a steady pace. While many other projects shut down during the pandemic, this one has continued construction despite … Read more
The Cove hotel is the newest tower coming to the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort. Announced back in 2018, the tower has been under construction since early 2019. That construction, unlike so many other projects, continued throughout the shutdown of Walt Disney World earlier this year. The building went vertical in March and … Read more
With the COVID-19 pandemic, many construction projects have been put on hold. However, work still progresses on “The Cove” hotel at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort. Thanks to our friend in the skies @bioreconstruct, we can take a look at how everything has been moving forward since our last update in June. … Read more
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin has announced that it will be offering a 30% discount off of resort reservations for Annual Passholders. While the Swan and Dolphin Resort are currently not accepting any new reservations until July 29, Annual Passholders can make reservations online or by calling the resort to receive their discount on … Read more
The extended closure of the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin to the public has deepened, now extended until July 29th. Previously, it was announced that the resort wouldn’t be accepting any new reservations scheduled before July 29th, and now we’ve learned that those with preexisting reservations are being relocated for their stay. The resort … Read more
Earlier in the month, it was announced that Major League Soccer teams would be housed at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resort while they played in the MLS is Back Tournament. The tournament is set to take place from July 8th to August 11th and will be held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports. Today, … Read more
Despite many construction projects on Walt Disney World property seeing significant delays, or possibly even cancellations, due to COVID-19, “The Cove” hotel at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort never skipped a beat. The hotel, which was formally announced in November of 2018, has maintained steady progress during the entirety of the park’s … Read more
As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to show these photos of many of Walt Disney World’s resort hotels as … Read more
While most construction at Walt Disney World has been paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic, work on a new hotel extension called “The Cove,” has not. If you aren’t familiar this project is the newest addition to the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin. The Cove will be an additional tower at the Swan and … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! And in celebration of Hollywood Studios Appreciation Week, all this week, we’re peeking into the studio vault with items from the early years of the Disney-MGM Studios! Get … Read more
While most construction projects around Walt Disney World have come to a stop during the COVID-19 pandemic, work on The Cove continues. The new hotel adjacent to the Swan & Dolphin Resorts continues to be a hive of activity. Nestled in the corner of land in the parking lot for Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf, workers … Read more
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort is now fully closed through March 31 due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns. Previously, the resort had remained open with just the Swan Wing operating after the closure of the Dolphin Wing. The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin is implementing the following policies: In order to better … Read more
A milestone has been reached as the construction of “The Cove,” the newest addition to the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin complex, has gone vertical. The hotel will be across the street from the Swan and Dolphin on Epcot Resorts Boulevard, adjacent to the Fantasia Gardens miniature golf course. The hotel has been designed … Read more
While currently, all Walt Disney World run hotels are set to close this Friday (if not sooner) due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns, we received news that the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort wing will be closing its doors for the foreseeable future. The remaining guests at the hotel are being moved to the resort’s sister hotel, … Read more